tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post5841506578201415337..comments2023-09-18T04:52:34.622-07:00Comments on Shining Pearls of Something: You Can't Fool Mother Naturesuzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07599102235797825599noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-25155843089358584962013-01-07T12:57:08.145-08:002013-01-07T12:57:08.145-08:00Thank you. Please don't hesitate to challenge...Thank you. Please don't hesitate to challenge my thinking - I don't want this blog to become an echo chamber, and I always like to hear from people who have come to a similar place, via different paths.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896718673192738974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-33020029039512701062013-01-07T12:51:18.143-08:002013-01-07T12:51:18.143-08:00Me too! Since sexual preference is inborn, I'...Me too! Since sexual preference is inborn, I'd love to see some kind of "map" of the biochemical mechanics of non-hetero sexuality.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896718673192738974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-35005784929342360182013-01-07T11:53:38.634-08:002013-01-07T11:53:38.634-08:00Suz,
I like your blog. May not agree with everyt...Suz,<br /><br />I like your blog. May not agree with everything, but generally there.Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601086764216054255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-66164251281770052092013-01-07T11:52:51.023-08:002013-01-07T11:52:51.023-08:00Heh. I'd be interested to see this done with ...Heh. I'd be interested to see this done with gay men in the women's place with both women and men in the men's place...<br /><br />Blind test with no social construct in place...Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601086764216054255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-82368252760420953662013-01-02T15:33:03.823-08:002013-01-02T15:33:03.823-08:00I misread you. Whew! That was close!
;)I misread you. Whew! That was close!<br /><br />;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896718673192738974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-71679580136451506912013-01-02T15:23:13.158-08:002013-01-02T15:23:13.158-08:00If the test had included gay men, what would the t...If the test had included gay men, what would the testee's have to do, fart on the pads?Coffeypothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02944074653548750642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-58970724651034655962013-01-02T15:03:20.843-08:002013-01-02T15:03:20.843-08:00Elvis uses Axe deoderant and he smells fantabulous...Elvis uses Axe deoderant and he smells fantabulous. Even when he claims he stinks, he still smells beautiful. Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-62686472819986873882013-01-02T13:31:47.864-08:002013-01-02T13:31:47.864-08:00Yep. I just want to ask all the social "scie...Yep. I just want to ask all the social "scientists:" <br /><br />If our ancestors were so friggin' dumb, why are we here?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896718673192738974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-2106744823640139382013-01-02T13:30:18.600-08:002013-01-02T13:30:18.600-08:00I'll bet Lola's brain would betray you on ...I'll bet Lola's brain would betray you on that last point - especially around a certain gentleman, who is purported to bear a marked resemblance to a very handsome celebrity?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896718673192738974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-31124894051989045542013-01-02T13:28:56.846-08:002013-01-02T13:28:56.846-08:00But you are agreeing with me. "pathetic that ...But you are agreeing with me. "pathetic that we need to "prove" something most of us have known since the dawn of man, since we've spent the last half century pretending it's not true."<br /><br />Exactly. So we wasted time and money proving something that intelligent people already know. As for the stupid? They don't care anyway.Amihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08353667980806676067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-48270747284093174682013-01-02T13:26:25.849-08:002013-01-02T13:26:25.849-08:00Neurologists would beg to differ. Not that doctor...Neurologists would beg to differ. Not that doctors are deities, but a great deal of their knowledge is based on objective evidence. Brain scans may not reveal the chemical changes, which is something I'd like to see, but site-specific electrical activity is useful data.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896718673192738974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-23094788682877503372013-01-02T13:14:43.940-08:002013-01-02T13:14:43.940-08:00AACK! Ami! For the first time in forever(?) I ac...AACK! Ami! For the first time in forever(?) I actually don't agree with you! This experiment was no "social science," it was straight neurology. What IS ridiculous, is that it's new (even a few years old.) It's rather pathetic that we need to "prove" something most of us have known since the dawn of man, since we've spent the last half century pretending it's not true.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896718673192738974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-53121236023188338652013-01-02T11:18:23.102-08:002013-01-02T11:18:23.102-08:00Yes, there are brain scans, a.k.a. brain imaging, ...Yes, there are brain scans, a.k.a. brain imaging, such as the CT scan. You can Google it. Maybe the reality of a brain scan isn't what it's sometimes purported to be, but oh, yes, there are brain scans.<br /><br />Love again,<br />Janie, who doesn't want to smell sweat, including her ownJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-64276506967790814012013-01-02T11:14:57.429-08:002013-01-02T11:14:57.429-08:00There's no such thing as a brain scan? Not eve...There's no such thing as a brain scan? Not even with an MRI?<br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-67840563332264815952013-01-02T10:56:45.084-08:002013-01-02T10:56:45.084-08:00No shit Sherlock, eh?No shit Sherlock, eh?CLnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-9419169728195091592013-01-02T08:53:14.833-08:002013-01-02T08:53:14.833-08:00I don't believe that there is such a think as ...I don't believe that there is such a think as a brain scan. But it does seem to get used for all sorts to psycho-social gobble-de-gook. The images on a brain scan are "tuned" computer interpreted images from electronic data files. They aren't real pictures of brain activity. They aren't any more scientific than inkspots.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697201505856242009.post-59712509697028081242013-01-02T07:51:46.042-08:002013-01-02T07:51:46.042-08:00I always wonder who comes up with ideas for 's...I always wonder who comes up with ideas for 'studies' like this and if I'm helping pay their salaries.<br /><br />It seems that study is sort of, well, a waste of time. And money. And everything.Amihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08353667980806676067noreply@blogger.com